{"id":228858,"date":"2025-10-16T11:04:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T11:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/228858\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T11:04:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T11:04:08","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-reveals-the-most-dangerous-influence-on-trump-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/228858\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel Reveals The Most &#8216;Dangerous&#8217; Influence On Trump Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Late night host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entertainment\/topic\/jimmy-kimmel\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jimmy Kimmel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jimmy Kimmel<\/a> called this a \u201cstupid time to be alive\u201d given the headlines, including news that President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/news\/topic\/donald-trump\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Donald Trump;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Donald Trump<\/a> is easily influenced by what he sees on television.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cTrump officials became concerned when Trump asked if he could get a reverse mortgage on the White House in one of those Terry Bradshaw walk-in tubs,\u201d he cracked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Buzz: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/stephen-colbert-trump-time-magazine-meltdown_n_68ef53a9e4b0642cc7b3e0a8?utm_campaign=yahoo-recirc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Stephen Colbert Trolls Trump\u2019s Time Magazine Tantrum With A Brutal Throwback;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Stephen Colbert Trolls Trump\u2019s Time Magazine Tantrum With A Brutal Throwback<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/ap-us-national-guard-oregon-california-newsom-trump_n_68e2b786e4b08634f761c1ad\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:wants to send;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">wants to send<\/a> the National Guard to Portland, but several reports indicated it\u2019s because <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/news\/topic\/fox-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Fox News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Fox News<\/a>\u00a0recently aired footage of the 2020 unrest, which he thought was happening now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When Oregon Gov.\u00a0Tina Kotek (D) told him that Portland wasn\u2019t having any issues, Trump was confused.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI spoke to the governor, she was very nice,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/rachel-maddow-show\/maddowblog\/trumps-troop-deployment-portland-oregon-faces-immediate-pushback-court-rcna234398\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Trump told NBC News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Trump told NBC News<\/a>. \u201cBut I said, \u2018Well wait a minute, am I watching things on television that are different from what\u2019s happening?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cYes, dum-dum,\u201d Kimmel fired back. \u201cYou are \u2015 you\u2019re on a five-year delay from the rest of us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Buzz: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/keanu-reeves-marriage-rumors-girlfriend-alexandra-grant_n_68ee7203e4b058bb20d41d78?utm_campaign=yahoo-recirc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Keanu Reeves Addresses Rumors He Tied The Knot With Longtime Girlfriend Alexandra Grant;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Keanu Reeves Addresses Rumors He Tied The Knot With Longtime Girlfriend Alexandra Grant<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kimmel said Trump\u2019s reliance on Fox News reportedly has even his advisors concerned.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cTrump\u2019s inner circle knows just how dangerous the incessant misinformation from Fox News can be because they all worked there 10 months ago,\u201d he said. \u201cIt is frightening to know the president of the United States is being briefed on world events by the same source as everyone at the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport Chili\u2019s To Go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">See more in his Wednesday night monologue:<\/p>\n<p>Entertainment Updates<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/jimmy-kimmel-trump-influence_n_68f09196e4b061265b2b8ad7?utm_campaign=yahoo-recirc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read the original on HuffPost;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Read the original on HuffPost<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Late night host Jimmy Kimmel called this a \u201cstupid time to be alive\u201d given the headlines, including 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